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November 3, 2023
Members of American Legion Post 10 recently retired over 150 flags. According to the U.S. Flag Code, “The flag, when it is in such condition that it is no longer a fitting emblem for display, should b...
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November 3, 2023
Citizens in the Town of Schulter are invited to a special town meeting and vote Thursday, Nov. 9, from 8-8:30 p.m. at the Schulter Community Center, 13450 Fern. Officers designated by the Board of Tru...
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November 3, 2023
Support the Morris Lions Club this Saturday at their annual pancake breakfast. The meal will be held Nov. 4 from 8-11 a.m. at the Morris Elementary School Cafeteria. Admission is $5 per plate and tick...
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November 3, 2023
The 2023 Beggs High School Homecoming royalty were crowned Friday night during pre-game ceremonies. Piper Nix, representing the ladies golf team, was crowned queen. Representing the Band of Demons, Ez...
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November 3, 2023
The Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter will hold a Loaded Baked Potato & Bake Sale Fundraiser Thursday, Nov. 9, from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. and 4:30-6 p.m. at the First Methodist Church Rowe Center, 302...
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November 3, 2023
Downtown Okmulgee was busy Tuesday despite the cold weather as residents and families came out for Okmulgee Main Street’s Scare on the Square. In addition to those handing out treats around the downto...
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By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
November 3, 2023
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met for their end-of-the-month meeting on Tuesday, where they heard a presentation from members of the Okmulgee Humane Society regarding their plans for a ne...
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November 3, 2023
From the comfort of her brand-new porch, 94-year-old Muscogee citizen, Norma Factor was presented with a symbolic key from Principal Chief, David Hill during a ceremony on Oct. 27. The ceremony celebr...
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By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
November 3, 2023
With funding through the federal Child and Adult Care Food Program, students at Morris Public Schools will now receive a third meal during the last hour of each school day. The idea came to Nutrition ...
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By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
November 3, 2023
Wednesday was an exciting day for Okmulgee Public School teachers as the Okmulgee Education Foundation surprised the recipients with their ‘wish’ that had been submitted earlier in the year. Making th...
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By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
November 3, 2023
The 2023 Dripping Springs Living History Encampment and Mountain Man Redezvous returns next week, and the public is invited to come take a journey back in time at the annual event. The Rendezvous is s...
Sports
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 1, 2023
Morris and Beggs renewed their high school football rivalry this past Friday night at Tate Field at Golden Demon Stadium in Beggs. Both teams entered the county battle with their postseason hopes this...
Sports
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 1, 2023
The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity football squad closed out the home portion of their regular- season schedule this past Friday against the Sperry Pirates. The Bulldogs remained winless on the season after...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 1, 2023
Morris’ Wilson finishes 24th in 3A race Two Okmulgee County athletes competed at this past Saturday’s Class 3A state cross country championships at Edmond Santa Fe High School. Morris senior Bryce Wil...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 1, 2023
The Dewar Dragon varsity football team kept their winning streaks intact last Friday with a 66-6 road victory over the Midway Chargers. The lastest ‘Mercy Rule’ win pushed Dewar’s regular-season win s...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 1, 2023
Wilson earns latest ‘first’ with forfeit win over South Coffeyville The Wilson Tiger varsity football program added another ‘first’ in their history books last Friday. The lastest ‘first’ for the Tige...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 1, 2023
Second-half push leads to latest Henryetta victory The Henryetta Golden Knight varsity football team inched one step closer to earning their second-straight playoff appearance with a 46-6 victory over...
Religion
November 1, 2023
If it is God’s will, on Nov. 12, we will be celebrating the church 86th year of worshiping during our morning service. We are asking all past members and others to come, let us fellowship and have a H...
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By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 10, 2026
Voters across Okmulgee County went to the polls April 7 to decide a slate of school board races and propositions, with the most closely watched contests taking place in Henryetta and Wilson Public Sch...
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April 10, 2026
Residents will have an opportunity to hear directly from gubernatorial candidate Chip Keating during an upcoming “Meet Our Candidate” event in Henryetta. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, April 14, ...
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By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 10, 2026
“For me, that first bite brought back memories from over 35 years ago.” What started as a nostalgic throwback quickly turned into a full-fledged community celebration this week, as the City of Okmulge...
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By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 10, 2026
Thanks to generous grant funding from United Way and the Viersen Foundation, the Okmulgee County Family Resource Center is undergoing a meaningful transformation - one that is already making a powerfu...
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April 10, 2026
The Okmulgee County Community Garden is preparing to welcome the community for a vibrant, hands-on spring event that promises something for everyone - from seasoned gardeners to curious beginners. Set...
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